High school (grades 9-12) · Celina, OH

Tri Star Career Compact

Federal NCES profile for Tri Star Career Compact, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 391003006006
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tri Star Career Compact earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#4 of 7
public schools in Celina · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.1:1
small classes for Ohio
382
students enrolled

Tri Star Career Compact has class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tri Star Career Compact ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Celina, OH.

School address

Enrollment

382

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.1:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

-23% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Tri Star Career Compact compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Tri Star Career Compact

Tri Star Career Compact is a mid-sized high school in Celina, Ohio, enrolling 382 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 382 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 8/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Attendance holds up well here: only 4.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 6 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Celina City also operates Celina Elementary School (1,224 students) and Celina High School (743 students) alongside Tri Star Career Compact.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Tri Star Career Compact compares

Tri Star Career Compact on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.1:1 ▼ 23% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 382 top 51% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
382
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Ohio - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,411
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 95.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.2, Tri Star Career Compact is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Celina City, which includes Tri Star Career Compact.

$13,411
Per student
-8%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 57.4%
State 30.3%
Federal 12.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Tri Star Career Compact Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Celina Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Celina High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Celina Primary School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Celina Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data
Celina Intermediate Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Tri Star Career Compact's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Celina City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Tri Star Career Compact's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Tri Star Career Compact

How many students attend Tri Star Career Compact?

Tri Star Career Compact has 382 students enrolled. It is a high school in Celina, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri Star Career Compact?

The student-teacher ratio at Tri Star Career Compact is 14.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tri Star Career Compact?

The largest demographic group at Tri Star Career Compact is White at 95.8% of enrollment, in Celina, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tri Star Career Compact?

Tri Star Career Compact has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Tri Star Career Compact rank among public schools in Celina?

By Resource Investment Index, Tri Star Career Compact ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Celina, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Celina on the city page.

Is Tri Star Career Compact a good school?

Tri Star Career Compact earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Celina City?

Besides Tri Star Career Compact, Celina City also operates Celina Elementary School (1,224 students), Celina High School (743 students), and Celina Primary School (535 students). See the Celina City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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